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Gangster Wars

75% | Apr 09, 1981 | Crime, Drama, TV Movie

The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny) and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New York's ghettos during the early 1900s to their rise though organized crime.

Featured Crew

Richard C. Sarafian
Director
John Cacavas
Music

Cast

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Michael Nouri
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
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Brian Benben
Michael Lasker
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Joe Penny
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
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Richard S. Castellano
Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria
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Louis Giambalvo
Al Capone

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